Utah politicians are betting the public won’t pay as much attention to management retrenchment as they would to downsizing.

Is Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument a test case in a new strategy to undo national monument protections across the country?

There’s beautiful trails and a storybook lake at the Escalante Petrified Forest State Park near Escalante, along with plenty of campsites and a luxurious bathroom facility — the floor is heated and ...

People rally in opposition of Utah’s lawsuit attempting to take control of federal lands at the Capitol in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah News Dispatch) ...

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The Escalante Heritage and Wild Potato Festival celebrates the history of Escalante, Utah. Escalante Utah is celebrating its heritage at the 2025 Heritage and Wild Potato Festival. Karen Munson joins ...

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Members of the Dominguez-Escalante expedition had just trekked through Spanish Fork Canyon on Sept. 23, 1776. Then they climbed a small rise, now called Dominguez Hill, and beheld a wonderful sight.

The ScorebookLive game page does not list a prior meeting between these programs, so this matchup carries fresh intrigue for both communities. Escalante and Utah Military both have upcoming dates on ...

A “new attack” on Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument would “set a national precedent with no public input that could upend public lands protection for years,” writes Stephen Trimble in an ...

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